About Us

Social Affairs Journal's GOAL

Journal for Social Sciences

Social Affairs is an open access, peer-reviewed, bi-annual academic journal for the Social Sciences dedicated to publishing academic papers of the finest quality. The journal seeks to act as a platform for researchers in the Social Sciences to present their work and receive feedback from fellow researchers, thereby paving way for a dynamic discourse that would richly inform their future work. Social Affairs is available in both print and electronic forms, and we welcome manuscripts pertaining to the Social Sciences including, but not limited to, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, History, Law and International Relations

An independent publication, Social Affairs charges no author fees for publication of manuscripts. The journal allows readers to freely read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link the full texts of its articles and use them for any non-commercial purpose provided the source is acknowledged. Please view our licensing terms below by clicking on the Creative Commons icon.

SAJ Editorial Panelists’ Views

Social Affairs journal (SAJ) disseminates cutting edge research in the Social Sciences, serving to fill a long standing vacuum of South Asian perspectives in the field.

Rev. Prof. (Dr.) W. Wimalaratana

Head/Dept of Economics, University of Colombo , Sri Lanka

Social Affairs journal appeals to the broader community of social scientists in the region as an avenue to publish outcomes of cutting edge research, critical thinking and insightful future trajectories for the nations grappling with diverse economic, social, political and cultural issues.

Dr Siri Gamage

Former Academic at the University of New England, Armidale, NSW Australia

"Excellence in higher education is a major concern in South Asia today. The scholarly contribution of the Social Affairs Journal is much appreciated in this regard."

Prof. Michael Davis

Law and International Affairs at the Jindal Global University,
Washington DC, United States

SAJ Authors’ Views

Social Affairs Journal constitutes an ideal platform for social scientists to disperse their research of an interdisciplinary nature in a global context.

Prof. R.M.M.Chandraratne

Head/Department of Archaeology, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Social Affairs is an academic space for epistemological diversity that accommodates multiple perspectives of knowledge, practices, and beliefs. As a scholar interested in indigenous knowledge and different ways of knowing, I always felt this Journal is for me.

Emmanuel S. Kaghondi

Ph.D Candidate - Music Education,University of Minnesota, USA

The Social Affairs Journal performs a valuable role in providing a venue for the global exchange of new research findings and perspectives both in a variety of disciplines and in interdisciplinary contexts.

Prof. Chandra R. de Silva

Professor Emeritus,
Old Dominion University,Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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Social Affairs is an open access, peer-reviewed, bi-annual, multilingual academic journal for the Social Sciences dedicated to publishing academic papers of the finest quality. The periodical is available in both print and electronic forms.